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SAMMY HAGAR's 3D Video Produced By Lucid Dreams/PassmoreLab
For a guy who once vowed, "I Can't Drive 55," Hall of Fame rock musician Sammy Hagar has done the best job possible to keep jammin' the pedal to the medal for over 30 years. From his dues days with early '70s radio staple MONTROSE to a successful, hit-filled solo career to a star turn ...November 2, 2008
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SHADOW GALLERY Vocalist MICHAEL A. BAKER Dead At 45
Vocalist Michael A. Baker of progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY died on Wednesday afternoon, October 29, 2008 after suffering a heart attack. He was 45 years old. Mike was a founding member of SHADOW GALLERY and for the past 16 years, helped shape the band's sound with his magical voice. Add...October 31, 2008
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AEROSMITH Guitarist On EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour; Video Available
Video footage of AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford taken at the October 18, 2008 Boston stop of this year's Experience Hendrix tour has been posted on the web site of the official AEROSMITH fan club, AeroForceOne. The Experience Hendrix tour, a five-week long cross-country tour featuring an all-star...October 27, 2008
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG, BRIAN JOHNSON Interviewed By Australia's 'Sunrise'; Video Available
Australian music critic/journalist Ian "Molly" Meldrum conducted an interview with AC/DC's Angus Young and Brian Johnson for the popular breakfast show "Sunrise" on Australia's Channel 7. Watch the four-minute report below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip...October 26, 2008
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AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Tops UK Chart
"Black Ice", AC/DC's first studio album in almost eight years, has entered the UK album chart at No. 1. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "Black Ice" — which arrived in the U.S. on Monday (October 20) exclusively at Wal-Mart stores, Walmart.com...October 26, 2008
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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN: 'Death Magnetic' Is 'What METALLICA Is Supposed To Be Doing'
Mia Timpano, a metal writer and broadcaster from Melbourne, Australia, recently conducted a backstage interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. The seven-minute chat, which originally aired on the Melbourne radio station 3RRR 102.7 FM, can be streamed and/or downloaded as an MP3 audio file at thi...October 23, 2008
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AC/DC: Making Of 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video
A four-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new AC/DC video, "Rock 'N Roll Train", can be viewed below. The clip was shot on August 15 in London, England and is the first taste of the band's new album, "Black Ice", which came out this week. According to Hits ....October 23, 2008
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AEROSMITH Guitarist On EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour; Photos Available
Photos of AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford taken at the October 18, 2008 Boston stop of this year's Experience Hendrix tour have been posted on the web site of the official AEROSMITH fan club, AeroForceOne. The Experience Hendrix tour, a five-week long cross-country tour featuring an all-star line...October 22, 2008
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Interviewed By TVNZ's 'Close Up'; Video Available
TVNZ's nightly current affairs show "Close Up" recently conducted an interview with AC/DC singer Brian Johnson. Watch the five-minute report below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice" — which arrived in the U.S. on M...October 22, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' U.S. First-Week Sales Expected To Top 800K
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice" — which arrived in the U.S. on Monday (October 20) exclusively at Wal-Mart stores, Walmart.com and ACDC.com — is reportedly blowing the doors off of the retail giant. Sales for "Bl...October 22, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES Manager On 'Chinese Democracy': 'Great Art Sometimes Takes Time'
GUNS N' ROSES' current manager, Azoff's Andy Gould, recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly about the long-delayed new GN'R album, "Chinese Democracy", which appears to be headed for a November 23 release through an exclusive deal with retail giant Best Buy. "Art and commerce have always made strange...October 22, 2008
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GORGOROTH Live In Moscow; Photos, Video Footage Available
The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH played a headlining show at the Plan B club in Moscow, Russia. Check out photos from Musica.Mustdie.Ru. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Bergtrollets Hevn 02. Pro...October 20, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: Munich Footage Available; New MICK BOX Interview Posted Online
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mick Box of legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Exiles: There has not been a URIAH HEEP recording since 1998's "Sonic Oragami". Why a 10-year absence of new materia...October 19, 2008
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AEROSMITH, PEARL JAM Members Sign On For EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour
The Experience Hendrix tour, a five-week long cross-country tour featuring an all-star line up of music greats paying homage to the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix, launches this month. As the 19-date tour that kicks off in New Hampshire on October 14 barnstorms the continent, it will be joined by...October 7, 2008
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MACHINE MEN: In Writing Mode
Guitarist J-V Hintikka of the Finnish melodic metallers MACHINE MEN has issued the following update: "It's been a long time since the last happening from us. Now it's time for few updates. "As some of you might have noticed, we haven't been really busy this year, or so it may seem. Of course, a few...October 5, 2008
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